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951608P.pdf   04/26/1996  Paul A. Hurst, etc.  v.  Dezer/Reyes Corp.
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  95-1608
                          and No:  95-1747
   Western District of Missouri   
   Equity - Where contract was enforceable, plaintiff may recover damages
   under quantum meruit when plaintiff sought enforcement of the bargain,
   New York law does not permit recovery under a tort theory, as well;
   without a tort, punitive damages are not available under New York law.